Practice Areas

  • Restructuring and Insolvency with an emphasis on cross-border corporate structures
  • Advising boards of directors in times of financial difficulty
  • Advising financial institutions and insolvency trustees during times of financial crisis
  • Sectors include financial services, real estate, healthcare and retail
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Education and Professional Experience
  • LLB Law degree London School of Economics
  • College of Law London – Solicitors Finals
  • Solicitor – currently non-practicing
  • Partner at major International law firm in London (1991-2019)
  • Member of the Partnership Board and Head of International
  • Visiting lecturer Kings College London – International LLM Programme
Languages
  • English, German
Memberships
  • Chair, German British Chamber of Industry & Commerce London
  • President Insol Europe (2009-2010), Honorary Member Insol Europe
  • President R3 (The UK Association of Business Recovery Specialists) (2007-2008), Honorary Member R3
  • Elected Fellow American College of Bankruptcy (2012)
  • Elected Member and Board Director International Insolvency Institute (“III”) (2012-2015)
  • Co-Chair and Officer IBA (2015-2018)
Awards
  • Euromoney Europe Women in Business Law Awards – Best in Restructuring & Insolvency (2012)
  • Consistently recommended solicitor (while practicing) in the field of Restructuring & Insolvency in the Legal 500, Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession and Best Lawyers